IMC 2011: Sessions
Session 121: Gift-Giving, I: Gift-Giving and the Early Middle Ages
Monday 11 July 2011, 11.15-12.45
Sponsor: | Department of History, King's College London |
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Organiser: | Jinty Nelson, Department of History, King's College London |
Moderator/Chair: | Jinty Nelson, Department of History, King's College London |
Paper 121-a | Gift Revenge, Legacies, and Hand-Me-Downs (Language: English) Index terms: Language and Literature - Latin, Mentalities |
Paper 121-b | The Gift of the Elephant: On the Meanings of Abulabaz (Language: English) Index terms: Islamic and Arabic Studies, Politics and Diplomacy |
Paper 121-c | Voluntary Enslavement: From Self-Sale to Self-Gift (Language: English) Index terms: Charters and Diplomatics, Law, Social History |
Abstract | This session will be the first in a series on gift-giving in the Middle Ages; it will concentrate on the earlier period, and open up themes which will recur in later sessions. |